Nussbaum, Ann - Department Chair 
B.A. - Illinois Wesleyan University, English Education
M.A.- Olivet Nazarene University, English Education
Classes toward Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Teaching Writing, Illinois State University
Teaching Experience:  Fairbury-Cropsey / Prairie Central High School, 1982 to present 
Teaching Assignment:  Advanced Composition, British Literature, Creative Writing
Activities:  Pride in Excellence Committee Member, School Improvement Team Member, Principal's Advisory Team Member, Class of 2012 Sponsor
Mrs. Nussbaum's Home Page

Convery, Dana
B.S. - Southern Illinois University at Carbondale - English Education; 
M.S. - Illinois State University, Reading
Teaching Experience:  Prairie Central, 2001 to present
Teaching Assignment: English II, English III, Reading for Life, AP English
Activity: Class Sponsor

Frobish, Mary
B.A. - Olivet Nazarene University; Business Education; minor in French
M.A. - Olivet Nazarene University;  Master of Education
Teaching Experience: Prairie Central High School, 1993 to present:  Saunemin High School (part-time) two years:  Pontiac High School (part-time) (one year)
Teaching Assignment:  French I, French II, French III, Keyboarding
Activity:  Class of 2012 Sponsor

Getchius, Ruth
B.S. - Illinois State University, English Education
Teaching Experience:  Prairie Central High School, 2001 to present
Teaching Assignment:  English III, English Publications, Creative Writing, Novels and Short Stories
Activities:  Class Sponsor; JV Softball Coach
Mrs. Getchius' Home Page

Grant, Melissa
B.A. - Illinois Wesleyan University: Spanish
Teaching Experience: Prairie Central High School, 2003 to present
Teaching Assignment: Spanish I, Spanish III, Spanish IV
Activity:  Class Sponsor

Kubal, Alaine
B.S.  - Illinois State University; English Education Endorsements in History and Social Studies; Additional credits toward M.S. from Illinois State University and Nova Southeastern University
Teaching Experience:  Prairie Central High School, 1997 to present
Teaching Assignment: English I, English II

Little, Lauren
B.A.-Illinois Wesleyan University, English Literature
Teaching Experience: Prairie Central High School, 2007 to present
Teaching Assignment: English II, English III, Reading for Life
Activities: Dance Team, Musical Choreographer, Class Sponsor

Miller, Miranda
B.A - Illinois Wesleyan University, English Education
Teaching Experience: Prairie Central High School, 2008-Present
Teaching Assignment: English II, English III, Reading for Life
Activities: Sophomore Volleyball Coach, Class Sponsor

Rathbun, Danielle
B. A.- Eureka College
Teaching Experience: Prairie Central, 2008-Present
Teaching Assignment: English I, Reading for Life
Activity: Fall Play Director

Sweet, Cara
B.A. - Augustana College, Spanish, Anthropology, Latin American Studies
B.S. - Illinois State University, Spanish Education
Teaching Experience:  Prairie Central High School, 2003 to present
Teaching Assignment: Spanish II, Spanish III
Activities: Student Assistance Team (SAT), Class Sponsor

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